Measina o Samoa : preserving the treasures of Samoa

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RESEARCH QUESTION: How can contemporary architecture preserve and celebrate Samoan cultural identity? ABSTRACT: The arrival of the first settlers in the late 1760s ignited the influx of foreign cultures to Samoa, resulting in the colonisation and the loss of traditional knowledge and culture. Its effects on the nation today are evident within the architecture of Samoa and the relevance of cultu...

Display date:

2019

Location:

Samoa

Format:

Thesis

Collections:

Research Bank

Contributors:

Unitec Institute of Technology

Content partner:

Unitec

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